Blood sugar control and rheumatoid arthritis activity in people with diabetes
Studies how blood sugar control relates to rheumatoid arthritis activity in adults with diabetes.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: The Impact of Glycemic Control on Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity on Diabetic Patients
Key facts
- Where
- Asyut, EgyptSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 65 years old?
Source: NCT06691997, who can take part
Where in Egypt
- Assiut UniversityAsyut, EgyptNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Assiut University
- Trial code
- NCT06691997
- Record updated
- 18 November 2024
- Original description
The incidence of DM is unclear in RA but most prior data suggest that DM or insulin resistance in RA has risen because of activation of the immune system and/or RA therapy .Read full original descriptionShow less
The Impact of Glycemic Control on Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity in Diabetic Patients
The incidence of DM is unclear in RA but most prior data suggest that DM or insulin resistance in RA has risen because of activation of the immune system and/or RA therapy .
Besides, RA causes joints to become stiff, swollen, and agonizing. As a result, the patient may not want to exercise or move. One study found that 42% of people with RA are not physically active. the aim of this study is To evaluate the glycemic status among RA patients with Type 2 diabetes and its association with disease activity.
Inclusion: type 2 diabetic patients; rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Exclusion: gestional diabetes; type 1 diabetic patients.